New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Corinthians 1:26-29
26For 1considerG991 your 2callingG2821, brothersG80 and sisters, that there were 3not manyG4183 wiseG4680 accordingG2596 to 4the fleshG4561, not manyG4183 mightyG1415, not manyG4183 nobleG2104;
27but 5GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the foolishG3474 thingsG3474 of 6the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the wiseG4680, and GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the weakG772 thingsG772 of 7the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the thingsG2478 which are strongG2478,
28and the 8insignificantG36 thingsG36 of 9the worldG2889 and the despisedG1848 GodG2316 has chosenG1586, 10the things that are not, soG2443 thatG2443 He may 11nullifyG2673 the things that are,
29soG3704 thatG3704 12noG3361G3956 13humanG4561 may boastG2744 beforeG1799 GodG2316.
Notes
- 1. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Lit see ↩
- 2. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Rom 11:29 ↩
- 3. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Matt 11:25; 1 Cor 1:20; 2:8 ↩
- 4. 1 Corinthians 1:26 I.e., human standards ↩
- 5. 1 Corinthians 1:27 James 2:5 ↩
- 6. 1 Corinthians 1:27 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
- 7. 1 Corinthians 1:27 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
- 8. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Or lowly ↩
- 9. 1 Corinthians 1:28 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
- 10. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Rom 4:17 ↩
- 11. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Job 34:19; 1 Cor 2:6; 2 Thess 2:8; Heb 2:14 ↩
- 12. 1 Corinthians 1:29 Eph 2:9 ↩
- 13. 1 Corinthians 1:29 Lit flesh ↩
Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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